| Description |
This book examines the global issue of health inequality through an in-depth look at a remote Australian Aboriginal community characterized by premature morbidity and mortality.
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| Key Features |
| Author(s) | Victoria Katherine Burbank |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Date of Publication | 10/01/2011 |
| Language | English |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN-10 | 0230110223 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780230110229 |
| Subject | Sociology & Anthropology: Professional |
| Series Title | Culture, Mind and Society |
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| Publication Data |
| Place of Publication | Basingstoke |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Content Note | 0 |
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| Dimensions |
| Weight | 418 g |
| Width | 146 mm |
| Height | 227 mm |
| Spine | 20 mm |
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| Description |
| Table Of Contents | Introduction: Using Social Determinants of Health, Using Ethnography At Numbulwar: Blackfellas and Whitefellas Life History and Real Life: Fetal Origins of Disease, Ethnography, and History Feeling Bad: Everyday Stress Identity Selves and Others Conclusion: A Tentative Answer to a Fundamental Epidemiological Question |
| Author Biography | VICTORIA KATHERINE BURBANK Professor of Anthropology at the University of Western Australia. She is the author of Aboriginal Adolescence: Maidenhood in an Australian Community and Fighting Women: Anger and Aggression in Aboriginal Australia. |
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